Back to Botanicals Delicious drinks featuring nature’s bounty Posted on March 30, 2017 Spring has sprung following an especially rainy winter, which means San Diego is freshly green and brightly blooming. When raising a glass to sunnier days, consider choosing a cocktail that tastes like it was plucked straight from the garden. Carlsbad, with its…
Sammy’s Is Back Posted on March 14, 2017 Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza & Grill recently celebrated the grand reopening of its La Jolla location on Pearl Street. Originally opened in 1989, this was the restaurant’s first offering, launching the company’s growth to 18 locations throughout California and Nevada. The La Jolla location closed temporarily in 2015…
Manhattan of La Jolla Posted on March 10, 2017 Few San Diego restaurants are built to last. Today’s dining public can be a fickle lot. Current foodie culture dictates eateries from white-linen hotspots to coffee shop mainstays follow every fad that comes along and continually renovate simply to maintain a respectable level of patronage. This…
The Natural Demystifying natural, organic, and biodynamic wines Posted on March 7, 2017 Serious wine lovers, both self-styled and professional, frequently hear the terms “natural,” “biodynamic,” and “organic” used to describe wine. Even casual wine drinkers have seen them appear on wine lists. What do the terms actually mean and, most importantly, is the wine…